2007 House Bill 4986

Impose new CAFO regulations

Introduced in the House

June 27, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Frank Accavitti (D-42)

To require licensure and regulation of commercial animal waste handlers, including training and bonding requirements, license fees, and adherence to regulations specified in the bill and to further regulations that the Department of Environmental Quality would be authorized to impose in the future without additional legislation. This is part of a concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) regulation package.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture